Rules Published with this Register and Final Regulatory Flexibility Analyses
The following administrative rule orders have been adopted and published in the June 30, 2009, Wisconsin Administrative Register. Copies of these rules are sent to subscribers of the complete Wisconsin Administrative Code and also to the subscribers of the specific affected Code.
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Commerce
Elevators, Escalators and Lift Devices, Ch.
Comm 18
Revises Chapter
Comm 18, relating to suspension ropes and their connections serving elevators. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
Pursuant to s.
227.19 (3m), Stats., the Department of Commerce has determined that the rule to repeal s.
Comm 18.1702 alleviates confusion and enforcement issues and will not have a significant impact on a substantial number of small businesses.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were received.
Corrections
Creates Section
DOC 332.20, relating to establishing a reimbursement fee to offset the costs of monitoring persons subject to global positioning system tracking or passive positioning system tracking. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The Department of Corrections has determined that the rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses since the rule does not regulate small businesses as that term is defined in s.
227.114, Stats.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were reported.
Health Services
Management and Technology and Strategic Finance,
Chs.
DHS 1—
Revises Chapter
DHS 12, relating to background checks of individuals who provide personal care services. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The rule will not have a fiscal impact on small businesses, independent of the costs already imposed by the requirements under s.
50.065 (2m), Stats., which requires that personal care entities conduct background checks, including criminal history checks, on individuals the entity assigns to provide personal care services in a client's residence and disclose the results to the client or the client's guardian.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were received.
Health Services
Management and Technology and Strategic Finance,
Chs.
DHS 1—
Revises Section
DHS 10.23 (2) (d) 2., relating to confidentiality requirements of the Family Care program that prohibits benefit specialists from disclosing personally identifying information about a client without the client's informed consent, unless required by law. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The rules do not affect small business.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were received.
Health Services
Revises Section
DHS 105.17 (1), relating to benefits covered by the Wisconsin Medical Assistance program. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The rule does not affect small business.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
No comments were received.
Insurance
Revises Section
Ins 2.07, relating to replacement of life insurance or annuity contracts and disclosure requirements. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has determined that this rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses and therefore a final regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
The legislative standing committees had no comments on this rule.
Insurance
Revises Section
Ins 3.39, relating to Medicare supplement and replacement insurance. Effective 7-1-09.
Summary of Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has determined that this rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small businesses and therefore a final regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
Summary of Comments by Legislative Review Committees
The legislative standing committees had no comments on this rule.
Insurance
